The Achievement Gap Between African-American and Non-minority Students: How Can We Close the Gap?.

Wells, Wayne D.; Griffith, Kimberly Grantham; Kritsonis, William Allan

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Record Type: Non-Journal

Publication Date: 2007-Mar-25

Pages: 7

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The Achievement Gap Between African-American and Non-minority Students: How Can We Close the Gap?

Wells, Wayne D.; Griffith, Kimberly Grantham; Kritsonis, William Allan

Online Submission, Lamar University Electronic Journal of Student Research, Sum 2007

The purpose of this article is to examine and search various ways we can close the achievement gap between African-American and Non-minority students within the educational system in the United States. [Note: Special note of gratitude to Dr. Kimberly Grantham Griffith for her assistance in getting this article published. See: www.nationalforum.com]

Descriptors: Minority Groups, African American Students, Comparative Analysis, Accountability, Scores, Racial Relations, Whites, Cultural Pluralism

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

Education Level: Elementary Secondary Education

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United States

Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Brown v Board of Education; No Child Left Behind Act 2001

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